Quality Assurance Specialist

Interclypse, Inc.; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

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Job summary

Interclypse, Inc. in Maryland is hiring a Quality Assurance Specialist to safeguard software quality across the development life cycle. You will plan QA activities, run testing, and collaborate with engineering to ensure reliable releases.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree and several years in QA; the company emphasizes growth, mentorship, and a healthy work-life balance; all positions are onsite at various Maryland locations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, or related field.
• Five years of quality assurance experience.
• Three years in verification/validation, software testing and metrics.
• Experience across software development life cycle.

Responsibilities

• Maintain quality throughout the software life cycle.
• Develop software quality assurance plans.
• Maintain and establish processes for evaluating software and documentation.
• Participate in formal and informal reviews to assess quality.
• Evaluate SQA processes and recommend enhancements.
• Develop quality standards.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Software Testing

Verification

Validation

QA Processes

Quality Metrics

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/Engineering

Tools

QA Tools

Job description

Welcome to Interclypse, where innovation meets passion. Every team member is a vital piece of our success story. We are not just a company, but a dynamic community driven by the shared vision of redefining excellence. At Interclypse, you will find more than a career – you will discover a vibrant ecosystem where your talents are celebrated, your ideas are embraced, and your potential is achieved. Every Interclypse team member can benefit based on their efforts and collectively benefit through the overall company’s success. Join our mission to positively impact society, community, industry, and individuals by always “Doing What is Right”. Together, let's pioneer a future where greatness is achieved and exceeded.

To actualize this vision, Interclypse employs a growth mindset culture that empowers employees to rise in their careers by providing them with tools, mentorship, and a supportive environment to ensure long-term success.

Interclypse is supporting several Maryland state agencies in the modernization and sustainment of critical systems. This exciting opportunity provides candidates with the ability to contribute to the long-term health and success of the state while continuing to learn and grow professionally within Interclypse’s growth mindset culture.

All positions are required to be onsite at various locations in Maryland.

Responsibilities

The Quality Assurance Specialist determines the resources required for quality control. This individual is responsible for performing the following tasks:

• A. Maintaining the level of quality throughout the software life cycle;
• B. Developing software quality assurance plans;
• C. Maintaining and establishing a process for evaluating software and associated documentation;
• D. Participating in formal and informal reviews at predetermined points throughout the development life cycle to determine quality;
• E. Examining and evaluating the software quality assurance (SQA) process and recommending enhancements and modifications; and
• F. Developing quality standards.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in computer science, information systems, engineering, business, or a related scientific or technical discipline
• Five (5) years of experience working with quality control methods and tools
• Three (3) years of experience in verification and validation, software testing and integration, software metrics, application to software quality assessment, and a demonstrated knowledge of system and project life cycles

Why You Will Love Interclypse

• You want to work for an adaptive company that moves at your speed.
• You want a healthy work-life balance.
• You want to work with a passionate team on an important mission.
• You want to work for an organization that values and appreciates you.
• You want to work for an organization that invests in your growth.
• You want the option for career mentorship, both in technology and in business.
• You value a company with a strong culture of growth and support.

Employee Impact Program

Every employee has the opportunity to be rewarded for the contributions they can make toward the long-term health of the company, our customers, and employees. This program in combination with our comprehensive benefits, time off and leave programs allow you to design a career and compensation program that enables unmatched flexibility while ensuring company, customer, and employee health and prosperity.

Benefits

• Personal Time Off (PTO) for vacations, holidays, illnesses
• Parental Leave
• Bereavement Leave
• Jury Duty Leave
• Retirement: Unlimited 401K match up to 8% of your salary up to the federal maximum
• Financial education and planning support
• Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
• Disability: Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Educational support
• Company apparel
• Social events: Holiday Party, Spring Picnic, Fall Picnic, happy hours and more.
• Access to group rates for voluntary benefits such as Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Pet Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Interclypse is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

The base salary range provided is not adjusted for geographic differences associated with where the work is being performed. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, candidate’s experience and education/training, internal peer equity, and market and business consideration.